Flying from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam one hour ahead of Shannon.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your SNN to AMS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SNN and AMS include:
Manchester Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is 56 €. A return fare is currently 134 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SNN to AMS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SNN to AMS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Shannon Airport (SNN)
When it comes to Shannon Airport's on-time performance, 66.14% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Shannon Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Shannon. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near SNN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you're coming in on a late Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near AMS:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and explore beyond Amsterdam's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the centre of Amsterdam has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Shannon Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SNN to AMS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've visited Amsterdam, now it's time to explore other corners of Netherlands. Travel about 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its popular sights. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
The Hague is another standout destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No trip is complete without a visit to Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.